Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-22
Territorial Topics.
(Phenir Gszettal


 District Attorney Rouse has received a letter from Attorney General Garland to the effect that United States prison CTS sentenced for a term exceeding two years shaii hereafter be confined in the southern Illinois psnitentisry, Et Man ard. Illinois.
 Inc grading machine is now working on toe EarcopE and Pnenix railway hue n the other side Of tha Gila rlSer and tae fo-ce of Workmel has been materially increased, with the intention or a4llng more hs soon ss they may be ootaiued. About four mlles of TosGbed has already been thrown up.
 $, D. LoInt of this city has remark able COW, which has been furnishing the iamiiy with ten or eleven pounds Of butler each week. AqGes,ion haTiuc arisen as Co her capacity Ia this GireC- hon, single days milking wGs saved, Winch was chuFned yes;sr3ay, and two pounds ard SIX ounces ot butter obtain eG. Fms la ar rhe rate of sIN teen pounds En1 eleven ounces per week, and at market pr.ce would net SS B, A few dollars month is expended Tn keeping the animal, she being fed with alfalfa hay and brBn with TO green pasture gel and :hs mix used more than meets this cost. The COW IS supposed to have a strain of Durham blood in her veins and IS about seven years old. A few such milkers would prove & fortune to a dairyma
 lSt. Johns Herald.l
 NIT. Sol. Earth was arrested last Tues day on s charge of mutilsting the coun ty records. On preliminary exgmiua- tion he was bound over Tn the gum of S4 OO0, to answer. There IS another charge of forgery resting against him, on which he was to have bad prelim- mary trial last night. in default of bond oD the first charge he was remand ei 10 jail.
 Yuma Sentinel!
 Itis runorei that negotiations nre pending for the sale oi mines in the Centsnnial Dist. to sn eastern syndicate with Senator Dorsey Rt thc head.
 Don't le; ]. escape your recollection tina: Yuma county is or the eye of a boom. She IS wakin,. UT. Fine soil, abundant water and tha finest climate Ia Tho gorlc, al of which she has, will tell.
 , V. Darlington, president Of the Mohawk Canal O., goes to San Fran cisco next week Co ccufer with the eff. cia!s of the 5. P. R. R. on the subject of freight rates IO Mohawk valley and other matters connected with thgt prom isInc section.
 The "grest interior iruIt belt' of Cali fornia must eventually throw up the sponge in favor of southwestern Arizo- na, on citrus fruits especially. All kinds ot fruits thrive here 10 perfection and ripen from six weeks tO two months ear Her than any other place on the coast. MeditGts upon these things.
 An additional force has been added by Supt. aUd Genl Manager Biaisdell, to the euSinOeri party on the Mohawk Canal. l. is the intention of Supt Blaisdell to have the survey completed at the earliest date possible, SO ss to be able % advertise the proposals for con tract. and let the same so that the entire work can be finished prior to August next.
 Supt, Gates was the recipient Of @ handsome ElRin gold watch. from the euar,iH of the prison, on the occasion or Lis birthday, last Saturday. The Supt. gave a sumptuOns banquet to the guards and few invited guests. among whom we ueutIon Irs. Judge Barnes, ot Ls- sor. Hon. Sam PCrdy and sister-in-.agi Mrs. TUrrcr, Maj. Daley R1d 4 st. S1pL Co..-eu. Tne presentation was nude by Elard Trsich.er IH ueut and sp- rro- riste ai dress to which Supt. Gates rep.isl In li5 usual faaltleSs manner. Inc occasion was an enjoyable one bnd a h-apy surprise to All who had the good fortune ty be present